Method and system for managing user location information in a communication system

US9509519B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9509519-B2
Application numberUS-201314021786-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 9, 2013
Priority dateSep 9, 2013
Publication dateNov 29, 2016
Grant dateNov 29, 2016

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A system that incorporates the subject disclosure may include, for example, receive a subscription from an application server where the subscription identifies a session event and/or sub-events occurring in a communication session for which the application server requests user location information, provide subscription information based on the subscription to core network nodes of the mobile communications network, receive user location information from the core network nodes responsive to a detection of a triggering event corresponding to the session event of the subscription, and provide the user location information to an IP multimedia subsystem network for delivery to the application server. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method comprising: receiving, by a processing system including a processor, a subscription from an application server, wherein the system performs policy control and charging functions in a mobile communications network, and wherein the subscription identifies a session event or sub-event occurring in a communication session for which the application server requests user location information; providing, by the processing system, subscription information…

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What does patent US9509519B2 cover?
A system that incorporates the subject disclosure may include, for example, receive a subscription from an application server where the subscription identifies a session event and/or sub-events occurring in a communication session for which the application server requests user location information, provide subscription information based on the subscription to core network nodes of the mobile co…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
At & T Ip I Lp, At & T Ip I Lp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L12/1467. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Nov 29 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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